Superman #5 [Newsstand]
(May 1987)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1987-02-12
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893067505
Editing
Andrew Helfer; Michael Carlin

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #36.
This issue is a variant of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #5 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

The Mummy Strikes! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Byrne (signed)
Inks
John Byrne (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Host
Reprints

The Mummy Strikes (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited)
Inks
Karl Kesel (credited)
Colors
Tom Ziuko (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Job Number
G-3046
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Cat Grant; Allie; Whit; Dr. Estevez; Raoul Estevez (Dr. Estevez's son); Juanita; Emelio; Carlos; Wonder Woman (dream); VILLAIN: Host (first appearance, a H'v'ler'ni robot)
Synopsis
While examining a South American pyramid, Clark and Lois are attacked by a mummy.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-2681

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers Mark Haden Frazer, Mark Armstrong, David Berkebile, Danny DeAngelo, A. Jaye Williams, and Robert Antone.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Mummy Strikes!
    Superman
  2. 1. The Mummy Strikes
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Superman
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Croome
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Steven Samuels
  • Jim Van Dore